- Thomas Joseph Crossword
- January 1 2024
- Jab
Jab
We have found the following answers matching the query 'Jab' in our database: For more stats and recent usage scroll down and continue reading. Jab crossword clue was last seen on January 1 2024 in the popular Thomas Joseph Crossword.
Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher | 99% | POKE | Jab | Thomas Joseph |
20% | YAPPED | Jabbered | New York Times |
20% | LEFTS | Some jabs in boxing | Universal |
20% | POKES | Finger jabs | Newsday |
20% | SLAIN | And hast thou __ the Jabberwock?: Carroll | LA Times |
20% | YAP | Jabber | LA Times |
Definition
• | A large North American herb of the genus Phytolacca (P. decandra), bearing dark purple juicy berries; -- called also garget, pigeon berry, pocan, and pokeweed. The root and berries have emetic and purgative properties, and are used in medicine. The young shoots are sometimes eaten as a substitute for asparagus, and the berries are said to be used in Europe to color wine. |
• | A bag; a sack; a pocket. |
• | A long, wide sleeve; -- called also poke sleeve. |
• | To thrust or push against or into with anything pointed; hence, to stir up; to excite; as, to poke a fire. |
• | To thrust with the horns; to gore. |
• | To put a poke on; as, to poke an ox. |
• | To search; to feel one's way, as in the dark; to grope; as, to poke about. |
• | The act of poking; a thrust; a jog; as, a poke in the ribs. |
• | A lazy person; a dawdler; also, a stupid or uninteresting person. |
• | A contrivance to prevent an animal from leaping or breaking through fences. It consists of a yoke with a pole inserted, pointed forward. |
Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:
- New York Times: Mar 10, 2024
- New York Times: Mar 9, 2024
- Thomas Joseph: Jan 1, 2024
- Universal: Nov 29, 2023
- LA Times: Nov 14, 2022
- USA Today: Oct 30, 2022
- Thomas Joseph: May 13, 2022
- USA Today: Mar 5, 2022
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